The American Journal of Managed Care: The Underlying Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Charles Burger, MD: Pulmonary hypertension really refers to a state where the right heart is generating high pressures to circulate the blood through the lung. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a ...
ACUTE pulmonary embolism occurs frequently, but its diagnosis is difficult. Its recognition in practice depends largely upon the signs and symptoms of infarction rather than the presence of pulmonary ...
The American Journal of Managed Care: Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart catheterization to confirm hemodynamic criteria, with normal mean PA pressure ...
The New England Journal of Medicine: Selexipag for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
In a phase 2 trial, selexipag, an oral selective IP prostacyclin-receptor agonist, was shown to be beneficial in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. In this event-driven, phase 3, ...
Science Daily: Blood test shows promise in gauging severity of pulmonary arterial hypertension